Posted in Web Jerry Butler, Impressions singer and politician, dies at 85: Reports February 22, 2025 Jerry Butler, cofounder of the Impressions and baritone singer/songwriter known for hits such as “For Your Precious Love” and “Only The Strong Survive,” has reportedly died. He was 85. He was 85. https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2025/02/21/jerry-butler-the-impressions-dead-at-85/79456197007/